1970 Chevrolet Corvette Gasoline 8 Cylinders Automatic
Mileage
224 MiTransmission
AutomaticFuel Type
PetrolYear
1970Car overview
Vin
194670S404543Mileage
224MiMake
ChevroletFuel Type
PetrolModel
CorvetteYear
1970Drive Type
Rear-Wheel DriveType
ConvertibleEngine
350 V8, 300 HPTransmission
AutomaticColor
Bridgehampton Blue1970 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible – Numbers Matching, Excellent Driver
VIN: 194670S404543
Mileage: 224 miles (odometer replaced during restoration)
Engine: 350 V8, 300 HP
Transmission: Automatic (400)
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Drivetrain: RWD
Body Type: Convertible
Exterior Color: Bridgehampton Blue
Interior Color: Black
Number of Doors: 2
Vehicle Title: Clean
Overview:
Presenting this stunning 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible, a highly desirable classic that combines style, performance, and reliability. Finished in the rare Bridgehampton Blue paint, this Corvette has been restored to its original condition with the numbers-matching 350ci engine and automatic transmission. It offers an excellent balance between a driver-friendly experience and collectible value, ready to be enjoyed on the open road.
Exterior Features:
- Bridgehampton Blue Paint: This rare, factory-original color (paint code 979) was repainted approximately three years ago. There are a few small bubbles on the hood, though they are not very noticeable.
- Body & Chrome: The body is in excellent condition, with clean lines and well-aligned panels. The chrome is in driver quality but still shines well and presents nicely.
- Convertible Top: The car comes with the factory original white convertible top, which complements the black interior.
Interior Features:
- Black Interior: The interior was fully restored and is in great condition, with new upholstery, carpeting, and a clean dashboard.
- Functioning Components: Everything works as it should, except for the clock, which is a rare issue with Corvettes of this era. Both the headlights and wipers function correctly.
- Comfort & Convenience: The car is equipped with power steering, making it easier to handle, and power disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
Engine & Drivetrain:
- Engine: The Corvette is powered by its original, numbers-matching 350ci V8 engine, rebuilt to run like a clock. It produces 300 horsepower, delivering excellent performance.
- Transmission: The car features an automatic 400 transmission that shifts smoothly and contributes to a refined driving experience.
- Headers & Exhaust: The car is equipped with headers and a new exhaust system, offering improved performance and a more aggressive sound.
Undercarriage & Frame:
- Frame & Bird Cage: The frame and birdcage are in excellent condition, showing no signs of rust or damage, which is essential for the longevity of these classic Corvettes.
Driving Experience:
This Corvette offers a fantastic driving experience – it’s one of the best-running and driving Corvettes that the owner has had the pleasure of experiencing in recent years. While not a show car, it’s a high-quality cruiser that you can drive with confidence to car shows, weekend trips, or just for the thrill of driving.
Additional Equipment & Features:
- Power Steering & Power Disc Brakes: Providing easy maneuverability and excellent stopping power.
- Rally Wheels: Classic rally wheels complete the vintage look and provide a great ride.
- Retrofit Radio: The radio has been upgraded to a more modern unit, offering great sound quality and functionality.
- Headers & Exhaust: The new exhaust system contributes to the performance and enhances the car’s overall sound.
Conclusion:
This 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible is a fantastic example of American automotive history. With its rare Bridgehampton Blue exterior, numbers-matching 350 engine, and excellent driving condition, it’s a car you can enjoy on the road while it appreciates in value. Whether you’re a Corvette enthusiast or simply seeking a classic car that’s both beautiful and reliable, this Corvette will make an outstanding addition to your collection.